vapour discharge lamp

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• electric discharge lamp — or vapor lamp Lighting device consisting of a transparent container within which a gas is energized by an applied voltage and made to glow. After practical generators were devised in the 19th century, many experimenters applied electric power to… …   Universalium

• sodium discharge lamp — natrio lempa statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. sodium discharge lamp; sodium vapor lamp; sodium vapour lamp vok. Natriumdampflampe, f rus. натриевая лампа, f pranc. lampe à vapeur de sodium, f …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

• lamp — lampless, adj. /lamp/, n. 1. any of various devices furnishing artificial light, as by electricity or gas. Cf. fluorescent lamp, incandescent lamp. 2. a container for an inflammable liquid, as oil, which is burned at a wick as a means of… …   Universalium

• Hydrargyrum medium-arc iodide lamp — Hydrargyrum medium arc iodide, or HMI, is a mercury halide gas discharge medium arc length lamp with a multi line spectra emission. The name implies that hydrargyrum, an archaic term for Mercury (Hg), is held as a vapour mixed with other rare… …   Wikipedia

• Metal-halide lamp — A metal halide gas discharge lighting system provides illumination for a college baseball game at Olsen Field in College Station, Texas, United States. Note the various colors of the lights as they warm up. Metal halide lamps, a member of the… …   Wikipedia

• Metal halide lamp — Metal halide lamps, a member of the high intensity discharge (HID) family of lamps, produce high light output for their size, making them a compact, powerful, and efficient light source. Originally created in the late 1960 s for industrial use,… …   Wikipedia

• fluorescent lamp — a tubular electric discharge lamp in which light is produced by the fluorescence of phosphors coating the inside of the tube. [1895 1900] * * * Type of electric discharge lamp consisting of a glass tube filled with a mixture of argon and mercury… …   Universalium

• sodium-vapour lamp — ▪ instrument       electric discharge lamp using ionized sodium, used for street lighting and other illumination. A low pressure sodium vapour lamp consists of a glass shell with metal electrodes, filled with neon gas and a little sodium. When… …   Universalium

• mercury-vapour lamp — noun a gaseous discharge lamp in which the arc discharge takes place in mercury vapour; used for highway illumination and as an industrial source of ultraviolet radiation …   Wiktionary

• sodium vapour lamp — natrio lempa statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. sodium discharge lamp; sodium vapor lamp; sodium vapour lamp vok. Natriumdampflampe, f rus. натриевая лампа, f pranc. lampe à vapeur de sodium, f …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

• sodium lamp — noun or sodium vapor lamp : a gas discharge lamp using sodium vapor and designed especially for lighting highways * * * Elect. See sodium vapor lamp. * * * sodium lamp noun A street lamp using sodium vapour and giving orange or yellow light • • • …   Useful english dictionary